
Sao Paulo Prosecutors Get R$22,000 'iPhone Allowance', Sparking Public Outrage
Sao Paulo prosecutors are to receive a 3-year allowance of 22,000 reais for electronics. This has caused public outrage, with many questioning the timing and necessity of such a benefit given the country's economic situation. "It's absolutely surreal," commented Mano Ferreira, a presenter on Jovem Pan News, "that while the country is experiencing a collapse of public accounts, new privileges are being created." The allowance covers the purchase of items such as cell phones and laptops. The Attorney General's office has yet to issue a statement clarifying the rationale behind the decision. The news has sparked a heated debate on social media, with many criticizing the allocation of funds. This incident highlights the ongoing concerns about public spending and transparency in Brazil.